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Scooped settlement, 1025m NW of Roughley, is a prehistoric or early historic earthwork site located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The settlement takes its name from the characteristic scooped or hollowed appearance of its surface features, typical of residential sites where occupation over time created depressions in the landscape. The site remains archaeologically significant as evidence of early settlement patterns in the Scottish Borders, though detailed excavation records and precise dating have not been extensively published in readily accessible scholarly sources.
Scooped settlement, 1025m NW of Roughley is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13775. View the official record →
Scooped settlement, 1025m NW of Roughley, is a prehistoric or early historic earthwork site located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13775.
Scooped settlement, 1025m NW of Roughley is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13775.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Nine Stones, stone circle, Ninestone Rig (0.8 km), Buck Stone, standing stone 470m NNE of Hermitage Farm Cottage (1.1 km), Hermitage Castle, castle, chapel, enclosures, deer trap, park boundary and farmstead (1.9 km).
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